Grotesque Fiction

Famous quotes containing the words grotesque and/or fiction:

    “The city’s grotesque iron skeletons
    Would knock their drunken penthouse heads together
    And cake their concrete dirt off in the streets.”
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where human perception begins. He appeals through the senses, and you cannot appeal to the senses with abstractions.
    Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)